VOL. XXXIV

NO.15

14-JANUARY-1991

Iran

Ministry of Oil Lists Iran-Iraq War Attacks

Iran's refineries were attacked at least 69 times by Iraqi warplanes duringthe course of the eight-year-long Iran- Iraq war, according to a new bookpublished by the Public Relations and Guidance Department of Iran's Ministry ofOil (see review, MEES, 7 January). The publication says that Abadan refinery wasattacked 22 times between 17 October 1980 and 29 January 1987; that the Tabrizrefinery was attacked 16 times...